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BARTLETT'S PAIRS
2012-01-18T00:00:00
'The first of this French playwright's 2 quotes begins, "A great nose indicates a great man"'
$2000
Edmond Rostand
Double Jeopardy!
6293
FATHERS & SONS
2012-01-18T00:00:00
'The island where this man's son washed ashore was later named Ikaria'
null
Daedalus
Final Jeopardy!
6293
BIBLICAL QUOTES
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'She commanded Samson, "Tell me, I pray thee, wherein thy great strength lieth"'
$200
Delilah
Jeopardy!
5624
ROCK FORMATIONS
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'Kurt Cobain & Krist Novoselic met through Buzz Osborne, leader of the Melvins, & found freedom as this group in 1987'
$200
Nirvana
Jeopardy!
5624
FASHIONABLE COMMON BONDS
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'Hobble,<br />wrap,<br />micro mini'
$200
skirt
Jeopardy!
5624
FUNDRAISING
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'Keep a big donor's gifts flowing: put him on this "of directors" or "of governors"'
$200
board
Jeopardy!
5624
DELAWARE
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'Home to a major U.S. Air Force base, this capital was founded in 1683'
$200
Dover
Jeopardy!
5624
THE "FIRST" STATE
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'In 1887 Joseph Conrad gained literary material sailing as this on a ship bound for Java'
$200
first mate
Jeopardy!
5624
BIBLICAL QUOTES
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'This disciple wouldn't believe Jesus' resurrection until he saw "in his hands the print of the nails"'
$400
Thomas
Jeopardy!
5624
ROCK FORMATIONS
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'This Jimmy Page foursome first played together as part of the session group on P.J. Proby's "Three Week Hero"'
$400
Led Zeppelin
Jeopardy!
5624
FASHIONABLE COMMON BONDS
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'Action,<br />kid,<br />opera'
$400
gloves
Jeopardy!
5624
FUNDRAISING
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'This service's code says donors to a 501 (c)(3) organization can generally take a tax deduction'
$400
the IRS
Jeopardy!
5624
DELAWARE
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'Delaware has this many representatives in the U.S. House'
$400
1
Jeopardy!
5624
THE "FIRST" STATE
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'Ryan Howard's day job with the Phillies'
$400
first baseman
Jeopardy!
5624
BIBLICAL QUOTES
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'In Exodus Moses & Aaron inform pharaoh that the lord has this very strong 4-word suggestion'
$600
"Let my people go"
Jeopardy!
5624
ROCK FORMATIONS
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'Jack wed Meg & took her name, & in 1997 formed this band on a lark, with him on bass & her on drums'
$600
The White Stripes
Jeopardy!
5624
FASHIONABLE COMMON BONDS
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'Puritan,<br />Peter Pan,<br />choir-boy'
$600
collars
Jeopardy!
5624
FUNDRAISING
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'Chilly alliterative term for phoning someone to ask for money without any prior notice'
$600
cold call
Jeopardy!
5624
DELAWARE
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'Designated in 1999, the tiger swallowtail is Delaware's official one of these insects'
$600
butterfly
Jeopardy!
5624
THE "FIRST" STATE
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'In 1975 Donald Johanson found a group of 13 hominid fossils he dubbed this, like the Nixons or Trumans'
$600
the first family
Jeopardy!
5624
BIBLICAL QUOTES
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'Herod thought that Jesus was this man "whom I beheaded: he is risen from the dead"'
$1,000
John the Baptist
Jeopardy!
5624
ROCK FORMATIONS
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'This punk group was the brainchild of entrepreneur Malcolm McLaren, who asked John Lydon to be its lead singer'
$800
The Sex Pistols
Jeopardy!
5624
FASHIONABLE COMMON BONDS
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'French,<br />Cuban,<br />wedge'
$800
heels
Jeopardy!
5624
FUNDRAISING
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'Donations in the form of equipment or time instead of money are called "in" this 4-letter word'
$800
in kind
Jeopardy!
5624
DELAWARE
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'Nicknamed "Pete", this former gov. of Delaware once worked in the chemical co. his ancestors founded in 1802'
$800
du Pont
Jeopardy!
5624
THE "FIRST" STATE
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'This nuclear capability is designed to completely knock out an enemy's ability to respond to your attack'
$800
first strike
Jeopardy!
5624
BIBLICAL QUOTES
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'In Proverbs this king writes, "The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge"'
$1000
Solomon
Jeopardy!
5624
ROCK FORMATIONS
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'This Southern California group was originally assembled as a backup band for Linda Ronstadt'
$1000
The Eagles
Jeopardy!
5624
FASHIONABLE COMMON BONDS
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'Hobo,<br />envelope,<br />beaded'
$1000
purses
Jeopardy!
5624
FUNDRAISING
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'In fundraising DM stands for this mail, which aims to scare up new donors'
$1000
direct mail
Jeopardy!
5624
DELAWARE
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'Sailing under a Dutch flag, this English navigator & explorer discovered Delaware in 1609'
$1000
Henry Hudson
Jeopardy!
5624
THE "FIRST" STATE
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'In a symphony orchestra, the leader of this group serves as concertmaster'
$1000
first violin
Jeopardy!
5624
BASIC SCIENCE
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2009-02-05_DJ_17.jpg" target="_blank">Sarah of the Clue Crew holds up a sugar cube.</a>) At sea level, at 32 degrees Fahrenheit, 1 cubic centimeter of air, the size of a sugar cube, contains <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2009-02-05_DJ_17a.jpg" target="_blank">45 billion billion</a> of these, from the Latin for "little mass"'
$400
a molecule
Double Jeopardy!
5624
REAL TO REEL
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'This 1984 movie recounted the friendship of an American journalist & a translator in war-torn Cambodia'
$400
The Killing Fields
Double Jeopardy!
5624
THROUGH THE 1800s WITH SARAH POLK
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'Born in 1803 in Tennessee, Sarah later attended school in this state due east, husband James' birthplace'
$400
North Carolina
Double Jeopardy!
5624
BULL
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'John Travolta & Debra Winger demonstrated the fine art of riding a mechanical bull at Gilley's in this 1980 film'
$400
Urban Cowboy
Double Jeopardy!
5624
THERE ARE SOME STRINGS ATTACHED
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'This instrument heard <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2009-02-05_DJ_12.mp3">here</a> reminds me of something; hmm...I'm starting to remember'
$400
a harp
Double Jeopardy!
5624
COMMON ABBREVIATIONS
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'All things considered, NPR is this popular listening place'
$400
National Public Radio
Double Jeopardy!
5624
BASIC SCIENCE
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'The name of this green pigment found in plants is partly from the Greek for "green"'
$800
chlorophyll
Double Jeopardy!
5624
REAL TO REEL
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'In "Changeling" she plays a mom who takes on the LAPD after her son disappears & a different boy is returned to her'
$800
Angelina Jolie
Double Jeopardy!
5624
THROUGH THE 1800s WITH SARAH POLK
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'In the 1840s First Lady Sarah, seeing James enter rooms unnoticed, made this song a regular feature of his entrances'
$800
"Hail To The Chief"
Double Jeopardy!
5624
BULL
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'This energy drink was originally developed by a Thai businessman in 1962 & sold under the name Krating Daeng'
$800
Red Bull
Double Jeopardy!
5624
THERE ARE SOME STRINGS ATTACHED
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'This guitar family member's circular body is covered in front with tightly stretched plastic or parchment'
$800
a banjo
Double Jeopardy!
5624
COMMON ABBREVIATIONS
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'Plan for your golden years by putting money in an IRA, one of these'
$800
an individual retirement account
Double Jeopardy!
5624
BASIC SCIENCE
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'Newton's first law, about bodies at rest & in motion, is also called the law of this'
$1200
the law of inertia
Double Jeopardy!
5624
REAL TO REEL
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'African captives revolt aboard their slave ship & then have to stand trial in this movie based on an 1839 event'
$1200
Amistad
Double Jeopardy!
5624
THROUGH THE 1800s WITH SARAH POLK
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'During the Civil War, Mrs. Polk's Tennessee home had this official status & both union & CSA leaders visited'
$1200
neutrality
Double Jeopardy!
5624
BULL
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'In 1996 Standing Rock College of Fort Yates, N.D., a Native American school, changed its name to this for a Sioux chief'
$1200
Sitting Bull (College)
Double Jeopardy!
5624
THERE ARE SOME STRINGS ATTACHED
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'George Harrison enjoyed this instrument seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2009-02-05_DJ_14.jpg" target="_blank">here</a>'
$1200
a sitar
Double Jeopardy!
5624
COMMON ABBREVIATIONS
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'A PAC, one of these, might help your electoral chances'
$1200
a political action committee
Double Jeopardy!
5624
BASIC SCIENCE
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'Graphite is a soft form of this element'
$1600
carbon
Double Jeopardy!
5624
REAL TO REEL
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'In this 1990 movie Robin Williams played a doctor who roused a group of patients out of their catatonic states'
$1600
Awakenings
Double Jeopardy!
5624
THROUGH THE 1800s WITH SARAH POLK
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'In 1877 Sarah got the first one of these ever hooked up in Nashville'
$1600
a telephone
Double Jeopardy!
5624
BULL
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'In 1923 James Cummings & Earl McLeod designed the first one of these using a Model T frame & a wooden blade'
$1600
a bulldozer
Double Jeopardy!
5624
THERE ARE SOME STRINGS ATTACHED
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'On this pre-piano item played by Lurch on TV, the strings are plucked by points connected with the keys'
$1600
a harpsichord
Double Jeopardy!
5624
COMMON ABBREVIATIONS
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'Yes, sir! A PFC is one of these in the military'
$1600
a private first class
Double Jeopardy!
5624
BASIC SCIENCE
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2009-02-05_DJ_21.jpg" target="_blank">Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a graph on the monitor.</a>) Symbolized lambda, the total distance covered by one complete cycle of oscillation from peak to peak or trough to trough is called this'
$4,000
a wavelength
Double Jeopardy!
5624
REAL TO REEL
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'In this movie Meryl Streep as Aussie mom Lindy Chamberlain exclaimed, "The dingo's got my baby!"'
$2000
A Cry In The Dark
Double Jeopardy!
5624
THROUGH THE 1800s WITH SARAH POLK
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'In 1888 Mrs. Polk pushed a button in Nashville & these came on at the Cincinnati Centennial Expo'
$2000
the lights
Double Jeopardy!
5624
BULL
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'"Bull City", this place's nickname, is derived from a product sold by American Tobacco'
$2,000
Durham
Double Jeopardy!
5624
THERE ARE SOME STRINGS ATTACHED
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'It ain't slang for money, dough or cashola, but it is the instrument seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2009-02-05_DJ_16.jpg" target="_blank">here</a>'
$2000
a lute
Double Jeopardy!
5624
COMMON ABBREVIATIONS
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'To a home viewer, a DVD is one of these'
$2000
a digital video disc
Double Jeopardy!
5624
AMERICAN FICTION WRITERS
2009-02-05T00:00:00
'He was also the U.S.'s best-paid sportswriter, with stories of people like Chicago O'Brien & Jack the Bookie'
null
Damon Runyon
Final Jeopardy!
5624
U.S. PRESIDENTS
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'In 1997 a Houston airport was renamed in honor of this recent president'
$100
George H.W. Bush
Jeopardy!
3393
BUSINESS PARTNERS
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'In dessert:<br />Burton Baskin &...'
$100
Irv Robbins
Jeopardy!
3393
BORN IN THE WINDY CITY
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'This Chicago native worked as a DJ in Vietnam & a weatherman in Nashville before hosting "Wheel of Fortune"'
$100
Pat Sajak
Jeopardy!
3393
HIT TUNES
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'"Where The Streets Have No Name",<br />"With Or Without You"'
$100
U2
Jeopardy!
3393
WHAT THE KIDS ARE CALLING IT
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'On your phone & in conversation, these numbers mean information'
$100
411
Jeopardy!
3393
BUT IS IT ART?
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'It can be a gamble to hang the well-known image of dogs playing this card game'
$100
Poker
Jeopardy!
3393
U.S. PRESIDENTS
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'Nearly 91 when he died the same day as Thomas Jefferson, he was the longest-lived president'
$200
John Adams
Jeopardy!
3393
BUSINESS PARTNERS
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'In tools:<br />Duncan Black &...'
$200
Alonzo Decker
Jeopardy!
3393
BORN IN THE WINDY CITY
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'In the film "Animal House", this Chicago native played wild & crazy "Bluto" Blutarsky'
$200
John Belushi
Jeopardy!
3393
HIT TUNES
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'"Iris",<br />"Slide"'
$200
Goo Goo Dolls
Jeopardy!
3393
WHAT THE KIDS ARE CALLING IT
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'To Grandpa it meant he'd stirred up & fed a fire; to his grandson it means happy or excited'
$200
Stoked
Jeopardy!
3393
BUT IS IT ART?
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'The Mitchell, South Dakota "palace" seen here is built of & named for this cereal grain'
$200
Corn
Jeopardy!
3393
U.S. PRESIDENTS
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'It was the last name of the 17th & 36th presidents'
$800
Johnson (Andrew & Lyndon)
Jeopardy!
3393
BUSINESS PARTNERS
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'In a brokerage:<br />William Paine &...'
$300
Wallace Webber
Jeopardy!
3393
BORN IN THE WINDY CITY
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'Tarzan was the most famous creation of this Chicago-born writer'
$300
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Jeopardy!
3393
HIT TUNES
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'"Angel",<br />"Building A Mystery"'
$300
Sarah McLachlan
Jeopardy!
3393
WHAT THE KIDS ARE CALLING IT
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'This brand name means to eat voraciously, or to vacuum'
$300
Hoover
Jeopardy!
3393
BUT IS IT ART?
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'The work of "Artists Barely in Control of the Brush" is seen at Boston's MOBA, museum of this art'
$300
Bad art
Jeopardy!
3393
U.S. PRESIDENTS
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'For helping to end the Russo-Japanese War, he was awarded the 1906 Nobel Peace Prize'
$400
Theodore Roosevelt
Jeopardy!
3393
BUSINESS PARTNERS
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'In paint:<br />Henry Sherwin &...'
$400
Edward Williams
Jeopardy!
3393
BORN IN THE WINDY CITY
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'On the big screen, this Chicagoan has played Rick Deckard, Jack Ryan & Han Solo'
$400
Harrison Ford
Jeopardy!
3393
HIT TUNES
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'"Doo Wop<br />(That Thing)"'
$400
Lauryn Hill
Jeopardy!
3393
WHAT THE KIDS ARE CALLING IT
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'A sports team member who sees many women at once fits 2 definitions of this word'
$400
Player
Jeopardy!
3393
BUT IS IT ART?
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'Julian Schnabel won acclaim & abuse with his 1979 paintings that featured this tableware, broken in pieces'
$400
Dishes
Jeopardy!
3393
U.S. PRESIDENTS
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'In the campaign slogan "Tippecanoe and Tyler Too", he's Tippecanoe'
$500
William Henry Harrison
Jeopardy!
3393
BUSINESS PARTNERS
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'In paper products:<br />John Kimberly &...'
$500
Charles Clark
Jeopardy!
3393
BORN IN THE WINDY CITY
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'You're keeping up with the Joneses if you name this producer of "Thriller" who was born in Chicago in 1933'
$500
Quincy Jones
Jeopardy!
3393
HIT TUNES
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'"How's It Going to Be",<br />"Semi-Charmed Life"'
$500
Third Eye Blind
Jeopardy!
3393
WHAT THE KIDS ARE CALLING IT
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'"What An Appealing Young Lady" can be translated to this title of a 1999 movie'
$500
She\'s All That
Jeopardy!
3393
BUT IS IT ART?
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'Tattooed showman The Enigma had tiny versions of these embedded in his skull, perhaps for a Satanic look'
$500
Horns
Jeopardy!
3393
ROAMIN' THE WORLD
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'About two-thirds of this U.K. country's area is in its highlands & islands'
$200
Scotland
Double Jeopardy!
3393
GREEK LIFE
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'This best-known Greek cheese, from the milk of sheep & goats, has been made for thousands of years'
$200
Feta
Double Jeopardy!
3393
CARIBBEAN TASTE TREATS
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'Sancocho, a stew made with 5 to 7 meats, is a specialty of this country, Haiti's next-door neighbor'
$200
Dominican Republic
Double Jeopardy!
3393
THE 12 TRIBES OF ISRAEL
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'Football great Dierdorf'
$200
Dan
Double Jeopardy!
3393
ENGLISH ROYAL HENRYS
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'Henry I's famous father was this conqueror who reigned from 1066 to 1087'
$200
William the Conqueror
Double Jeopardy!
3393
PARDON MY "FRENCH"
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'Settlers began living in this section of New Orleans in the early 18th century'
$200
French Quarter
Double Jeopardy!
3393
ROAMIN' THE WORLD
1999-05-12T00:00:00
'When Sudan takes you to a place by this river, you can sit by the Blue or White one'
$400
Nile
Double Jeopardy!
3393